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Latest News in Personal Injury & Medical Malpractice
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July 10, 2026
One of the biggest decisions to come down in Illinois so far this year applies a 2-year-old Biometric Information Privacy Act amendment retroactively in an appellate ruling experts anticipate will deflate settlement values even though it came from a federal court.
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July 10, 2026
A split Illinois state appeals court on Friday refused to disturb a jury's verdict awarding $45 million to the family of a woman who developed mesothelioma and died after using Johnson & Johnson's talc baby powder for decades, ruling that her case warranted both wrongful death and shortened life damages.
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July 10, 2026
DuPont entity and spinoff Chemours Inc. has told a North Carolina federal court it shouldn't have to face a PFAS contamination suit from a state resident, saying in her early-stage court filings, she's conceded that her "equity action" is doomed to fail.
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July 10, 2026
A Florida appeals court on Friday affirmed the dismissal of a suit accusing a nurse practitioner and a pain management clinic chain of causing a former patient's suicide, saying any duty of care owed to the patient ended when he stopped treatment.
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July 10, 2026
A Texas appeals court on Friday tossed malpractice claims brought by the family of a woman who suffered a fatal hemorrhagic stroke, saying the family's experts failed to show how failures on the part of hospital staff caused the woman's death.
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